Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer at GmbH

Requirements
Location:
Only for applicants from Germany
Language:
German - Fluent, English - Fluent
*Your Profile*

• Strong professional experience building backend services with and TypeScript
• Hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in production environments
• Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated delivery workflows
• Solid programming experience with Python for supporting services, tooling, or automation
• Experience designing and operating backend systems with reliability, security, and scalability in mind
• Ability to take ownership of services and infrastructure end to end
• Independent, structured working style with a strong focus on quality

*Nice to Have*

• Experience with NestJS or similar structured frameworks
• Experience using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch / Elastic Stack for logging, search, or observability
• Familiarity with Firebase (e.g. Firestore, Auth, Functions) in a production context
• Experience supporting internal developer workflows and platform tooling

Activities
About The Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will take ownership of our backend services and cloud foundation on Google Cloud Platform. You will work on customer-facing features as well as the underlying systems that keep our SaaS platform reliable, scalable, and maintainable.

Your role combines hands-on backend development in and Python with responsibility for CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure. By supporting our Fullstack teams, improving developer workflows, and evolving our GCP setup, you help shape a robust and future-proof platform.

Key Responsibilities
*Backend Development & Platform Ownership*

• Design, develop, and operate backend services running on GCP
• Take responsibility for reliability, performance, and security of production systems
• Continuously improve existing services and architecture

*Cloud Infrastructure & Enablement*

• Maintain and evolve cloud infrastructure on GCP
• Describe and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Ensure scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud setups

CI/CD & Developer Experience

• Own and improve CI/CD pipelines to enable fast and safe deployments
• Support Fullstack engineers with tooling, pipelines, and deployment workflows
• Automate recurring operational tasks to reduce manual effort

*Observability & Operational Excellence*

• Improve logging, monitoring, and alerting for full system transparency
• Proactively identify risks and prevent incidents
• Perform root cause analysis and drive long-term improvements

*Collaboration & Technical Ownership*

• Work closely with engineering and product teams on planning and implementation
• Take technical ownership and responsibility beyond pure feature development
• Contribute to engineering best practices and sustainable system design

Team
You will become part of our dedicated, interdisciplinary development team. We place great value on open communication, mutual support, and a constructive feedback culture. While you can work primarily remotely, we meet regularly in Berlin-Schöneberg to develop ideas, align strategies, and, of course, enjoy lunch together. Our team embraces a flat hierarchy, short decision-making paths, and a friendly, collaborative atmosphere that leaves room for creativity and personal growth.

About The Company
wurde 2018 in Berlin gegründet.

Wir bieten KFZ-Reparaturdienstleistern eine cloud-basierte Software zur Abrechnung und Steuerung von Schäden.

vereint die bekannten Funktionen eines klassischen Dealer-Management-Systems mit smarten Lösungen und zeitgemäßer IT-Architektur.

Unsere Mission ist es für unsere Kunden eine vollständig digitale Werkstatt zu realisieren und den Arbeitsalltag unserer Anwender trotz immer komplexer werdenden Schaden-Prozessen zu vereinfachen.

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